Chris Cooper reviews the fifth episode of Star Wars Rebels season 2… Heads up, I’m going to get a little spoilery in this review. So much of the detail is integral to my feelings on it that I can’t avoid it all that well. FINALLY! A Hera episode. Wasn’t sure I was going to get […]
Movie Review – Trumbo (2015)
Trumbo, 2015. Directed by Jay Roach. Starring Bryan Cranston, Diane Lane, Elle Fanning, Michael Stuhlbarg, John Goodman, Louis C.K, Alan Tudyk, David James Elliott, Dean O’Gorman, Christian Berkel, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, Sean Bridgers, and Helen Mirren. SYNOPSIS: In 1947, Dalton Trumbo was Hollywood’s top screenwriter until he and other artists were jailed and blacklisted for their […]
Quentin Tarantino teams with Playboy for The Hateful Eight sneak peek web comic
Quentin Tarantino has teamed up with artist Zach Meyer and Playboy for an illustrated sneak peek webcomic of his hotly-anticipated western, The Hateful Eight. SEE ALSO: Watch the new trailer for The Hateful Eight You can read the full sneak peek here. In THE HATEFUL EIGHT, set six or eight or twelve years after the Civil […]
Sony adapting sci-fi superhero short The Flying Man as a feature
Sony Pictures is developing a feature film based upon the 2013 sci-fi short The Flying Man by animator and visual effects artist Marcus Alqueres, which tells the story of a vigilante superhero enacting justice as seen through the eyes of a man about to commit a crime. The Flying Man will be produced by Scott Glassgold, […]
Official synopsis for Ghostbusters reboot
It may not be popular with The Internet or fans of the franchise, but Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters reboot will be with us next year (with the trailer arriving before the end of the year), and now we have the first official synopsis. It backs up a lot of rumours surrounding the movie, mostly that Kristin […]
Ant-Man director Peyton Reed shares his thoughts on why Fantastic Four movies fail
One topic of conversation this year amongst movie fans was the failure of Josh Trank’s latest adaptation of Marvel’s Fantastic Four. The movie failed wildly at the box office, was denounced by its director and cast and there have been rumours that a sequel could already be scrapped. Prior to that, the mid-2000 adaptations of […]
Amy Landecker joins Marvel’s Doctor Strange
With production on Marvel’s Doctor Strange now underway, The Wrap is reporting that Amy Landecker (Transparent) has joined the cast of the Phase Three origin story. Details of her role are being kept under wraps. SEE ALSO: Doctor Strange set photos featuring a bearded Benedict Cumberbatch Doctor Strange is being directed by Scott Derrickson (Sinister), while […]
J.J. Abrams says Leia is no longer referred to as Princess in Star Wars: The Force Awakens
Entertainment Weekly has already unleashed four Star Wars: The Force Awakens covers, a huge batch of images, and comments from Harrison Ford about his return as Han Solo. Now the site has turned its attention to Leia Organa, with director J.J. Abrams revealing that the Rebel hero is no longer going by the title of Princess. “She’s referred […]
Pilou Asbæk joins Scarlett Johansson in Ghost in the Shell
Fresh from his casting as Euron Greyjoy in the upcoming sixth season of Game of Thrones, Danish actor Pilou Asbæk (Borgen) has signed on to appear alongside Scarlett Johansson in DreamWorks and Paramount’s live-action adaptation of Ghost in the Shell. Variety reports that the actor will play Batou, “the best fighter in the section and second […]
Neill Blomkamp to direct sci-fi The Gone World
With Alien 5 now on indefinite hold due to Ridley Scott’s Alien: Paradise Lost, Deadline is reporting that director Neill Blomkamp is in talks to direct an adaptation of Thomas Sweterlitsch’s upcoming sci-fi novel The Gone World, which has been optioned by 20th Century Fox. Several studios were said to be interested in the rights […]
